Reform-linked MoUs signed with Uttarakhand, Karnataka, and Tripura under Jal Jeevan Mission 2.0 for sustainable rural water delivery.
Uttarakhand achieved 98% coverage providing tap water to 14.20 lakh of 14.48 lakh rural households.
Karnataka reported 87% progress under JJM while Tripura reached 86% coverage from an initial 3% in 2019.
MoUs mandate Gram Panchayat-led service model with community participation for operation and maintenance reforms.